Amazon is releasing the first theatrical release of its upcoming Yakuza adaptation

Amazon has released its first comedy video Like A Dragon: Yakuza, its live-action adaptation of SEGA’s Yakuza games, at San Diego Comic-Con. There’s a lot of focus on Kazuma Kiryu’s iconic dragon tattoo ink system, but you’ll also get glimpses of Kamurocho’s night scene, various characters from the series and an underground fight club that appears as a mini-game throughout the franchise. In the last few seconds of the video, you will see a shirtless Kiryu heading towards a crowd of cheering spectators betting on his game.

When the company announced the show in June, it described the adaptation as a “crime action series” that follows the life, childhood friends, and consequences of the decisions of Kazuma Kiryu, a fearsome and peerless Yakuza warrior. a sense of justice, duty, and humanity.” Seeing as the show is set between 1995 and 2005, it’s going to lean heavily on the former. It came a game with snippets of the years that take place after the events of It came 0.

The first three episodes of Like A Dragon: Yakuza will arrive on Prime Video on October 24, and the next three will arrive on October 31. It stars Ryoma Takeuchi (Kamen Rider Drive, Roppongi Class) as Kiryu. And as the artist revealed, his best friend Nishiki, who plays an important role in the story, will be portrayed by Kento Kaku (Netflix’s. House of Ninjas).